мы думали

we thought

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phrase Uncommon #18,583
we thought Depending on context, it can also mean “we were thinking” or “we considered.”
RU: Мы думали поехать на море летом.
EN: We were thinking of going to the seaside in the summer.

Мы думали что это и был"Генезис".

We thought that was Genesis.

— Звёздный путь 2: Гнев Хана (1982)

Мы думали, вы плачете.

We thought you were crying.

Это то, что мы думали.

That's what we thought.

А мы думали, медведь.

And here we thought it was a bear.

— Peculiarities of the National Hunt (1995)

Как мы думали.

As we thought.

— Страх и ненависть в Лас-Вегасе (1998)

Мы думали съездить в тот мотель с вами.

We were thinking of going to that motel with you.

— Психо (1960)

Мы думали, тебе не понравилось.

We thought you didn’t like it.

Сначала мы думали насчет Парижа, а потом Балатона.

At first, we were considering Paris, and then Lake Balaton.

— Эксперимент 2: Волна (2008)

Проблема хуже, чем мы думали.

The problem is worse than we thought.